Dr. Ray Chen is a Taiwanese professor, international speaker, electrical engineer, and computer engineer.  He is the founder and Chief Technology Officer for Omega Optics, which designs and fabricates optical components for communications technology.  He currently serves as Keys and Joan Curry/Cullen Trust Endowed Chair at The University of Texas, Austin.  He is the Director of Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Center for Silicon Nano-membrane.  Dr. Chen has published a large number of books, articles, and papers.  He holds a Doctor of Electrical Engineering from University of California, San Diego.